Kidney Transplant Patients May Benefit From Going Off Of Certain Immunosuppressive Drugs
Monday, June 23, 2008 - 22:28
in Health & Medicine
Withdrawing certain immunosuppressive drugs following kidney transplantation prolongs survival and saves money compared with keeping patients on these medications for life, according to a new study.
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